Jobstown Primary School
Massondale Farm, Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal 132 m
Public high school
Isikhalisezwe High School
Near Jobstown Outside Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal
Isikhalisezwe High School is a public high school in Near Jobstown Outside Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 492 learners and 66 educators, about 22.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 85.6% of its 264 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
85.6% of the school's 264 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 280 | 209 | 74.6% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 213 | 159 | 74.6% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 264 | 226 | 85.6% | 90.6% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 1 492 |
| Educators (2025) | 66 |
| Learners per educator | 22.6 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 89% of 481 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500168091 |
| Exam centre number | 5213215 |
Address and location
| Street address | Massondale Farm,madadeni,newcastle,2951 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 141872,madadeni,2951 |
| Town | Near Jobstown Outside Madadeni |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Amajuba |
| Circuit | Madadeni |
| Municipality | Newcastle Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52502006 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Isikhalisezwe High School
Is Isikhalisezwe High School a public or private school?
Isikhalisezwe High School is a public high school.
Does Isikhalisezwe High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is Isikhalisezwe High School's matric pass rate?
85.6% of its 264 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 74.6%, 2024 74.6%.
How many learners are at Isikhalisezwe High School?
1 492 learners and 66 educators (about 22.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 89% of 481 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Isikhalisezwe High School?
Its EMIS number is 500168091. Its exam centre number is 5213215.
Where is Isikhalisezwe High School?
Massondale Farm,madadeni,newcastle,2951. It is in Near Jobstown Outside Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district.
Schools near Isikhalisezwe High School
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Sizamokuhle Primary School
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Esididini Primary School
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Cebelihle Primary School
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Hlalunolwazi Primary School
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Xolani High School
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87.0% matric 2025Thiyasizwe Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.